New record achieved with Konarka's Power Plastic photovoltaic material with 8.3% efficiency certification
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 14:32
in Physics & Chemistry
National Energy Renewable Laboratory (NERL) has announced Konarka Technologies' organic-based photovoltaic (OPV) solar cells have demonstrated the highest performance for an organic photovoltaic cell at a record-breaking efficiency of 8.3%. This unprecedented certification is up from previously produced cells at 6% just two short years ago.